Greenday
Uptight
Nimrod
1997
Submitted by: jeremyunderground41@yahoo.com
Key: F#
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
F# - 244322
B - x24442
C# - x46664
Ebm - x68876
Intro: F#--B--F#--B-C#-
Verse 1:
F#
I woke up on the
B
wrong side of the floor
F#
Made made my way
B
through the front door
F#
Broke my engagement
B
with myself
C#
Perfect picture
B
of bad health
C#
another notch
B
scratched on my belt
C#
The future just ain't
B F# B F# B C#
what it used to be
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/g/green_day/uptight_crd_ver_2.html ]
Verse 2:
F#
I got a new start
B
on a dead end road
F#
Peaked peaked out
B
on reaching new lows
F#
Owe I paid off all
B
my debts to myself
C# B
Perfect picture of
C#
bad health another
B
notch scratched on my belt
C# B B--
The future's in my living room
Chorus:
F# B
Uptight I'm a nag with a gun yeah
F# B
All night suicide's last call
F# C#
I've been uptight all night
F# B C#
I'm a son of a gun
F# B
Uptight I'm a nag with a gun yeah
F# B
All night suicide's last call
F# C#
I've been uptight all night
F# B C#
I'm a son of a gun
Guitar Solo: F#--B-- x4
(Repeat Chorus twice)
Outro: End on Ebm(hold)